- The
sokuon (促音) is a ****anese
symbol in the form of a
small hiragana or
katakana tsu, as well as the
various consonants represented by it. In less formal...
- (kya).
Addition of the
small y kana is
called yōon. A
small tsu っ,
called a
sokuon,
indicates that the
following consonant is
geminated (doubled). In ****anese...
- /kja/.
Addition of the
small y kana is
called yōon. A
character called a
sokuon,
which is
visually identical to a
small tsu ッ,
indicates that the following...
-
reflected in the
Hepburn romanization tsu. The
small kana っ/ッ,
known as
sokuon, are
identical but
somewhat smaller. They are
mainly used to
indicate consonant...
- "geminate")
consonant sounds are
marked by
doubling the
consonant following a
sokuon, っ; for
consonants that are
digraphs in
Hepburn (sh, ch, ts), only the first...
-
handakuten such as ぱ (pa) or ぷ (pu),
smaller kana (sutegana), such as the
sokuon (っ) or in the yōon (ゃ,ゅ,ょ). The gojūon
order is the
prevalent system for...
- of
small kana in
modern ****anese is in the
geminate consonant mark (促音
Sokuon), っ/ッ,
which is a
small version of つ/ツ (tsu). In
native ****anese words,...
- when used
outside the
normal combinations (きゃ, きょ, ファ etc.), nor for the
sokuon or
small tsu kana っ/ッ when it is not
directly followed by a consonant. Although...
- in
Middle Chinese. The Meiji-era
linguist Ōshima
Masatake used the
terms sokuon ("plosive") and
hatsuon ("nasal") to
describe ending consonants in Chinese...
-
modify or
combine with the
preceding sign (yōon) or the
following sign (
sokuon). In English, a
variety of case
styles are used in
various cir****stances:...
